A Viking boy usually took his father's name, e.g. Eric, son of Orme, became Eric Ormeson.
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What was the name of a Viking ship?
a longship / longboat
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Where did the Vikings got furthest to the south?
Constantinople
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What modern sport did the Vikings do for fun?
Skiing. It's known from archaeological evidence that rudimentary skis have existed for at least 6,000 years.
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Where does the word ‘berserk’ come from?
‘Berserkers’ was the name of some terrifying Viking warriors who wore bear or wolf skins and howled in battle like wild animals!
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What was the first place the Vikings attacked on the territory of England?
A monastery (in AD793)
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What day of a week is named after a Viking god?
Thursday (after Thor)
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Whose death marked the end of Viking era in Europe?
Harald Hardrada's, the last Viking ruler who had come to England to challenge the then king, Harold Godwinson, for the English throne.
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How did they find the way at sea?
They looked for the sun, knew the stars' position; the Vikings also invented a kind of sun compass
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Who was at the top of Viking society?
A king
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What was Valhalla?
A magnificent hall where the honoured dead spent all day honing their battle skills against each other in preparation for Ragnarök – the end of the world.
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What was the name of a house where Viking families lived together?
